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Generation today & tomorrow Β· hour by hour kW AC
Borehole pump planner Β· when the sun can carry the pump β scroll β
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Next 16 days Β· expected kWh per day
Typical month Β· last 12 months
Your solar farm
How this is calculated
BLACK COTTON SOIL β WATERFALL TO FARM (2.85km)
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PREDICTION ENGINE β WILL THE RIVER REACH THE FARM? PHYSICS + SOIL
Computing from soil moisture, antecedent rainfall & runoff modelβ¦
THRESHOLD TRACKER
CONSECUTIVE WET DAY SEQUENCE
ESCARPMENT β TODAY
7-DAY ESCARPMENT FORECAST WITH THRESHOLDS
When could the river run? Β· next 30 days GFS ensemble
Running the flow engine through every ensemble memberβ¦
River season β when the rains actually come here 21 years of records
Reading the climate recordβ¦
WATER VOLUME β PEAK DAY
PREDICTION CALIBRATION β HOW WELL IS IT LEARNING? SELF-TRAINING
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EVENT HISTORY β CALIBRATION DATABASE
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Next 10 days Β· hour by hour β scroll β
Best spray & spread windows Β· next 10 days
Finding calm, dry, low-evaporation hoursβ¦
Conditions now
7-day forecast Β· WeatherNext 3 vs 5-model blend + uncertainty
Blending modelsβ¦
10-day outlook Β· day & night WeatherNext 3
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Last 24 hours Β· what actually happened at the farm WeatherNext analysis
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More detail β todayβs stats, sun, growing conditions & hourly chart
Sunrise & sunset
Growing conditions
Hourly temperature & rainfall Β· next 10 days β scroll β
Soil water balance β how many mm the root zone owes FAO-56
Working out the root-zone balanceβ¦
Disease risk β leaf wetness & infection windows 10 days
Estimating leaf wetnessβ¦
CROP-BY-CROP IRRIGATION STATUS β DRIP SYSTEM
EVAPOTRANSPIRATION β 7 DAYS (MM/DAY)
SOIL MOISTURE BALANCE β TREE BLOCKS
7-DAY IRRIGATION PLAN
13-POINT ESCARPMENT HEATMAP β TODAY
CUMULATIVE TOTALS
7-DAY ESCARPMENT AVERAGE
SOIL SATURATION (ESCARPMENT)
REFERENCE POINTS β TODAY
HOURLY PRECIPITATION β C2 ESCARPMENT (MM/HR)
HOURLY TEMPERATURE
STORM ENERGY (CAPE) TODAY
CLOUD COVER TODAY (%)
WIND SPEED TODAY (KM/H)
7-DAY DETAILED FORECAST β ESCARPMENT AVERAGE
RAINFALL TREND
TEMPERATURE RANGE
FARM LOCATION Β· 1Β°45'05.4"S 36Β°30'14.7"E Β· -1.7515, 36.5041
35-DAY RAIN FORECAST β GRAND ENSEMBLE Β· MEAN, RANGE & RAIN PROBABILITY 5 SYSTEMS
Bars = weighted mean across every member of five independent forecast systems (ECMWF, ICON, GFS, GEM, UKMO); band = middle 80%; line = chance of β₯1 mm. Paler bars = fewer systems still running that far out.
MODEL COMPARISON β DAILY RAIN AT THE FARM Β· WEATHERNEXT 3 (10 d) + EVERY GLOBAL MODEL WITH DATA HERE (up to 16 d)
Each model is drawn to its own horizon. Agreement is judged over the first 7 days, which all of them cover. Wide gaps β uncertain.
CUMULATIVE RAIN β 30 DAYS (ENSEMBLE MEAN)
WET & DRY SPELLS β NEXT 30 DAYS
30-DAY DETAIL β FARM
SEASONAL OUTLOOK Β· CFS model, ~6 months ahead. This is a trend β whether each month leans wetter or drier than the 10-year normal β not a day-by-day forecast. Use it to anticipate the rainy seasons (Kenya: long rains MarβMay, short rains OctβDec), not to plan specific dates. Normal = average rainfall 2015β2024 (ERA5).
π± FARM β MONTHLY RAINFALL OUTLOOK vs NORMAL -1.7515, 36.5041
β°οΈ ESCARPMENT β MONTHLY RAINFALL OUTLOOK vs NORMAL RIVER CATCHMENT
MODEL AGREEMENT β WEATHERNEXT 3 Β· ECMWF Β· ICON Β· BEST MATCH MULTI-MODEL
Escarpment rain, next 7 days. WeatherNext 3 is Google DeepMindβs AI model (5 km, re-run hourly from live satellite) and carries the larger share of the river engineβs rain input β a share that is now learned from the scorecard below instead of being fixed. When the models agree β HIGH confidence; wide spread β uncertain.
Scorecard β how the models actually do at YOUR farm verified vs observed rain
Checking forecasts against observed rainfallβ¦
7-DAY MODEL COMPARISON CHART Β· WEATHERNEXT 3 vs OPEN-METEO MODELS
WIND β ESCARPMENT TODAY
HUMIDITY TODAY
UV INDEX β 7 DAYS
EVAPOTRANSPIRATION β 7 DAYS
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GENERATING BRIEFING...
Claude AI is analysing escarpment data, black cotton saturation, crop water needs and model agreement...